Microsoft does offer Free Play Days weekends once in a while and it looks like one of those is coming up next week. This was revealed ahead of Microsoft’s own announcement in a World of Tanks Console press release, which reads:
In collaboration with Microsoft, World of Tanks will also play a large role in the upcoming “Free Play Days For All weekend” from Friday 16th – Monday 19th February, during which all Xbox users can enjoy a seamless online experience without an Xbox Live Gold membership.
The press release was mainly about Wargaming is celebrating four years of World of Tanks Console, boasting 14 million players. Other interesting statistics include over 44 billion shells being fired during over 90 million epic battles, with 2.9 billion tanks destroyed in the process.
Wargaming will be giving away the Japanese Tier II Ashigaru Te-Ke tank to all players who log-in to the game and win a single match throughout February. Additionally, there will be an XP multiplying War Party event from February 9-12, along with a special Anniversary bonus of x5 XP for one day only on February 9.
Discounts on Premium time and XP Boost Ops will also be offered from February 9-13 plus various bundles and a silver bonus event during February.